01612 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01612 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityPaxton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.31035, -71.93077
Population5005
Size39.676 square miles
Median Family Income$145469.00
Median Home Value$365300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01612 zip code. The total population is 5005, of which, 2676 are male and 2329 are female. With a total area of 39.676 square miles, the population density is 123.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20114767
20124846
20134856
20144879
20154895
20164889
20174845
20184870
20194900
20204961
20215005

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2424.8%
Age 5-92254.5%
Age 10-142675.3%
Age 15-1954010.8%
Age 20-244549.1
Age 25-293827.6%
Age 30-342485%
Age 35-392635.3%
Age 40-44233 4.7%
Age 45-491793.6%
Age 50-543967.9%
Age 55-593497%
Age 60-644208.4%
Age 65-692685.4%
Age 70-742184.4%
Age 75-791513%
Age 80-84721.4%
Age 85 and over982%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 17.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 8.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 4.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.4 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 35.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01612 zip code is $145469. This is 83.78% greater than the national average. This income places 1.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35854. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0020
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0061
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0096
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00254
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00242
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00198
$200,000.00 +355

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011106625
2012112202
2013110197
2014110588
2015108654
2016115139
2017124872
2018141354
2019141875
2020141964
2021145469

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1268
Self Employment264
Social Security573
Dividends, Interest, or Rental458
Retirement465
Other249

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4959
  • Families Uninsured: 46
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 465
  • No retirement income: 1123

Education

In the 01612 zip code, 97.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 53.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 45.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 54.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01612 zip, there are an estimated 2793 people in the labor force, of which, 2683 are employed, and 110 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 343 worked from home and 2617 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1208
Services476
Sales and Office546
Construction and Maintenance:212
Transportation and Material Moving241





Housing

The median home value for the 01612 zip code is 365300. There is an estimated  1588 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1125 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1808. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00044
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,99983
$200,000 – $299,999307
$300,000 – $499,999758
$500,000 – $999,999253
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201969
2000 – 2009147
1980 – 1999312
1960 – 1979477
1940 – 1959420
1939 or earlier163

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9997
$1,000 – $1,499123
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30018
300-49954
500-799138
800-99983
1000-1499367
1500-1999269
2000-2499276
2500-2999151
3000+219

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%520
20%-24.9%210
25%-29.9%142
30%-34.9%70
35+%93



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None28
1400
2574
3+586
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7 %
  • Electricity: 10.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 74.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.